Djibouti

  • May 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

US/AFRICA: New focus on African 'security'

State Department appropriations requests for fiscal 2004 indicate that the United States will...

United States
  • May 6, 2003
  • 8 min read

UNITED STATES: 'Adversaries' ponder lessons of Iraq

The US administration declared on May 1 that "major combat operations" have now ended in Iraq and...

United States
  • Apr 8, 2003
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SOMALIA: Peace talks in peril as disputes grow

The second phase of the peace talks in Kenya is almost completed, and the third and final phase...

Somalia
  • Jan 15, 2003
  • 8 min read

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Instability persists

Libyan troops, who had been in the country since the May 2001 coup attempt against President...

  • Jan 15, 2003
  • 1 min read

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Persistent instability

Libyan troops, which had been in the country since the May 2001 coup attempt against President...

  • Dec 27, 2002
  • 7 min read

ETHIOPIA: Donor response scrutinized amid new famine

The World Food Programme said on November 25 that almost one-sixth of the main harvest has been...

Ethiopia
  • Dec 24, 2002
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2003: War on terror hovers over E Africa

East Africa faces many intractable political and economic problems, and in the course of 2002...

  • Dec 24, 2002
  • 1 min read

PROSPECTS 2003: East Africa

East Africa faces many intractable political and economic problems, and in the course of 2002,...